The new BFD 3 plugin has a 162 GigaByte library that takes up only 55 GB on your hard disk with 7 new kits among which there are Rock, Metal, Jazz and Brush kits. The kits have been recorded in Ocean Studios California and Omega Studios in Rockville, Maryland by Andrew Scheps, Rail Jon Rogut […]

Elysia today introduced their new equalizer. It is a true stereo equalizer, which means it has one set of controls for both the left and right channel. According to Elysia the xfilter has a full Class A circuitry from the discrete input to the output and mix stages. The xfilter uses high grade Burr-Brown OPA […]

We are on the verge of submitting Mix Buddy with iOS 7 compatibility. There are a few nasty bugs to fix that sneaked up on us with the final release of iOS 7.

Due to these surprise bugs version 1.2 will be a compatibility release only. Another update will come shortly thereafter with new content. Our sincere apologies for the delay.

Sunday Avid released the Pro Tools 11.0.2 update. This version fixes many bugs and brings back a feature that was omitted from the initial 11 release. Many Pro Tools users were surprised to see the Time Compression and Expansion algorithm omitted from the initial Pro Tools 11 release. This algorithm works with the TC/E Trim […]

During my visit of the IBC last Friday I had to stop over at the Avid booth to say hi to some friends and get my hands on their new flagship mixing desk. Many of us are working in the box. A control surface, virtual or physical, gives more control over faders and plugins than […]

Avid today teased us with a video showing the S6 Work Surface for controlling Pro Tools. The new desk looks very colorful and modern. The video gives us a glimpse of new and intriguing features. The S6 has what looks like LCD-metering, showing not only the obvious meters but also the channel’s audio waveform in […]

Mixing becomes a whole different experience when you listen, uh no, feel the deep bass sounds in your mix with the SubPac. It’s a new way to experience the ultra low frequencies while mixing. Funded with the aid of Kickstarter a crowdsourcing mediator website that has made an enormous amount of projects possible. Back to […]

The EZmix Mastering II pack is the second collection of mastering settings for Toontrack’s popular EZmix plugin. All presets have been designed by Mats Lindfors, who is the senior engineer at the Cutting Room, a well-known mastering studio in Scandinavia. The pack delivers over 50 new one-click signal-chain presets for the EZmix plugin (sold separately) […]

A new update of the Redline Monitor plugin, 112dbs listening, Mixing and mastering tool, brings fixes, some enhancements and best of all 64-bit support for RTAS, VST and AU versions. Though no 64-bit AAX version for Pro Tools has been announced yet. Redline Monitor is a plugin that delivers a more natural experience listening to […]

Apple today released Logic Pro X 10.0.2 which includes many bug fixes that improve the stability and reliability. Many bugs that made Logic quit unexpectedly and gave unreliable results with things like Flex editing, Drummer, Track Stacks and many more have been addressed. CPU performance with many audio plugins should also have been improved. Logic […]